‘Bring back public shaming’: Women try to dine and ditch at restaurant, return after forgetting keys

Of all the ways to be a pain to the hospitality industry, not paying for the goods or services you receive has to be one of the worst. It’s often not just the businesses in question that take a hit, but the employees who helped you out as well. It should go without saying that …
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The Cringiest Cringe Pics of the Week (November 1, 2023)

Did you know that there are two different kinds of cringe: compassionate cringe and contemptuous cringe? Compassionate cringe is about laughing with somebody about a relatable embarrassing experience. Compassionate cringe might occur when you tell your friends about the time you asked out your crush in middle school or when you fell off your scooter …
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20+ Varied Flavors of Cringe Scraped from the Bottom of the Cringe Barrel

I extend my sympathies to the earliest experiencers of cringe, whether they found themselves at the source or receiving end of it. The scalding embarrassment of being in the center of such a thing is never too pleasant. In a distant past before the mass numbing of the internet, it must have been a far …
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Painful Times Clueless People Missed Obvious Hints From Flirty Women

If a teenager is dumb and/or insecure enough, it’s easy to completely miss even the most obvious flirting of all time. Hell, when I was a teenager, someone could have been literally proposing to me and I still would have been like, «hmm I wonder if they like me!» If you’ve ever experienced that excruciating …
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25 Fresh Cringeworthy Moments to Cringe and Feel Second-Hand Embarrassment at This Week (July 14, 2023)

The internet has made cringe entirely unavoidable. If you grew up online, you have been guilty of cringe behavior at some point. Don’t act innocent. Maybe you made an embarrassing Facebook post a decade ago or maybe you tried way too hard to be funny in the comments of an Instagram post. You may have …
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The Most Cringeworthy Dating App Encounters This Week (July 12, 2023)

The only thing more embarrassing than being in love is looking for it. This mean having to admit that a. we’re lonely, and b. we’re willing to entertain the BS of dealing with other people to stop that being the case. While the reward is worth the effort in the end, putting in the effort …
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Cringeworthy Content for Curious Cringe Fans (July 8, 2023)

What’s the most cringe-worthy thing you’ve ever seen out in the wild? Like as an immediate witness. Surely, you have at least one experience that was so cringe that it’s seared into your memory, right? Maybe you saw someone’s prom-posal go terribly wrong? Maybe someone trying way too hard to be cool? Maybe just a …
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Cringeworthy Content for Curious Cringe Fans (July 1, 2023)

Happy Saturday cringe fans! We’re back once again this week for another healthy heap of second-hand embarrassment. What better way to spend your day off than to look at content that makes you feel slightly better about yourself? Cringe has existed since the dawn of the internet. Well, it has kind of always existed. But …
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Fresh Cringeworthy Moments to Cringe at This Week (June 17, 2023)

The human race: we’re a pretty embarrassing species. First, we invent one of the most developed concepts of shame in the animal kingdom, then we decide to ignore it in favor of indulging all of our worst base impulses. Even worse, different people ignore it at different times while others look on in horror, and …
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Fresh Cringeworthy Moments to Cringe at This Week (June 10, 2023)

Let’s get this straight: we all have the right to be cringe. It’s a free country, as they say, and this instinct is basically baked into our DNA. What is not acceptable is when we are cringeworthy at the expense of others, which is unfortunately what happens a lot of the time.  Either way, cringe …
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